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Manmohan's assurance on Women's Bill
Special Correspondent
NEW DELHI:
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said he was hopeful that the Women's Reservation Bill would be introduced in the winter session of Parliament. Dr. Singh gave this assurance to a women's delegation that called on him to impress upon the Government the need for speedy tabling and passage of the Bill. He said all political parties were heading for an agreement on the issue.
The delegation comprised National Commission for Women chairperson Girija Vyas, members of the Commission and representatives of women's groups.
A statement issued by Dr. Vyas said she would seek the support of the UPA chairperson, the Lok Sabha Speaker, the Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha and leaders of political parties to build support for early introduction of the Bill.
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